When Jo Boaler arrives in Massachusetts to teach her new approach to math instruction, she's received as something close to a rock star. Boaler — who teaches at Stanford — travels the country with a ...

Mathematics education in the United States puts far too much emphasis on memorization, says Stanford math education professor Jo Boaler. And that ultimately leads students to both misunderstand and ...

No formal investigation will be opened into mathematics education professor Jo Boaler, following an anonymous complaint filed with Stanford in March, wrote University spokesperson Dee Mostofi. The ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BYJU’S FutureSchool the leading live one-on-one online learning platform, will host CreatorSpace: MathMagic, a free virtual event focused on making math fun and ...

Stanford math education professor Jo Boaler spends a lot of time worrying about how math education in the United States traumatizes kids. Recently, a colleague’s 7-year-old came home from school and ...

If your children get a great score on their math test, you might be tempted to start praising your children with an innocent compliment. "You're so smart!" The problem is, that just might be the worst ...

Stanford University’s Jo Boaler says teachers and parents should stop using math flash cards, stop drilling kids in addition and multiplication and especially stop forcing students to do calculations ...

A new study finds a free 'massive, open, online course' (MOOC) led to students feeling more positive about math, more engaged during math class, and scoring significantly higher in mathematics ...